Books
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Printed perfection
Germany produces some of the finest art books in the world, from picture-laden coffee table tomes to aesthetic theory. Monocle went to Berlin to pore over a buoyant and diverse publishing industry.
Shelf satisfying
With competition from giants and online sellers, independent bookshops are struggling. Yet, one London gem is a model for survival, proving that a focus on expertise and curation can ensure a bright future.
Andrey Kurkov
Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov is a master of dark comedies. For his last meal, he takes us to his local Kiev haunt, Jungle Cat, for some traditional Georgian cuisine.
Culture
Book, film and music reviews, plus culture editor Robert Bound's column on the media's tendency to report "non news".
Media
A new Russian TV comedy channel, a bookshop in Bratislava, a new gallery in Washington and a Q & A with the founder of the Pinta art festival in Argentina.
Culture
The latest books, films and music from around the world, plus our culture editor's monthly musings.
Art/books
It's time for London's first Frieze Masters, plus a round-up of the latest art sales and books.
On the right page
Turks are once again embracing their historic brands. It’s good news for diary maker Ece Ajandasi, looking to recreate the dizzy heights it reached in the 1980s.
